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NCCAOM Biomedicine board examWarfarin - answerextrinsic pathway, inhibit synthesis of vit k, not in pregnancy
Heparin - answerintrinsic pathway, activate antithrombin, used in pregnancy also
advil side effect - answerrenal problem, not before and after surgery (anti platelet, so
bleeding)
hypertensive urgency vs hypertensive emergency - answeremergency: end organ
damage (kidney, bleeding, brain, pupil edema , EKG)
Urgency: headache, chest pain, no end organ damage)
confirm prostate cancer with ... - answerbiopsy, not PSA
nerves related with eye movement - answer3, 4, 6 so (superior oblique:4), lr (lateral
rectus:6), 3 others
Brudzinski's Test - answerfor meningitis, Severe neck stiffness causes a patient's hips
and knees to flex when the neck is flexed.
addison's sxs - answerdark pigmented skin, fatigue
cause of addison's - answerdef. of adrenal's hormones
conn's syndrom - answerexcessive aldestrone due to adrenal tumor
kernig's sx - answerpositive when the thigh is flexed at the hip and knee at 90 degree
angles, and subsequent extension in the knee is painful (leading to resistance).
meningitis test
risk factor of COPD - answersmoking
copd - answeremphysema, chronic bronchitis
obstructive pulmonary disease vs restrictive pulmonary disease - answerobstructive like
asthma, restrctive like sarcoidosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - answernot asthma
uterine bleeding post menopause - answercancer
,most risk factor for osteoporosis - answersmoking
smoking risk factor for - answerCOPD, AAA, osteoprosis, htn,
atrovastatin side effect - answermyalgia
HMG coA reuctase inhibitor side effect - answermyalgia
HMG coA reuctase inhibitors - answerstatins
fish oil - answerdecrease triglyciride not ldl
how to increase hdl - answerexercise
when BP falls, kidney release .. - answerrenin
menorrhagia vs metrohagia - answermenorhagia: excessive menstruation can cause
iron def anemia
metrohagia: irregular, frequent bleeding
sob on supine, edema of legs, fatigue - answerCHF
DVT can cause - answerPE
medication for high chlostrol - answerstatins
muscle injury evaluated by ... - answerMRI
MRI for - answersoft tissues: spine, brain, joint
excessive licorice increase urinary excretion of - answerpotasium
pre eclampsia+ seizure - answereclampsa
tongue , what nerve - answer12, hyopglossal for control (move) tongue
taste 7 for 2/3
9 for post 1/3
conductive hearing loss vs sensory hearing loss - answerconductive: cerumen
sensory: presbycusis
most common site of epistaxis - answerant
epistaxis ant vs post - answerant visible
post not visible
,most common cause of nose bleeding - answerexternal trauma (nose picking)
kisselback's plexus
epistaxis tx - answernasal packing\
silver nitrate (burning)
flat, less than 0.5 cm diameter - answer
flat - answermacul
patch
elevated, palpable - answerpapul
plaque
elevated, fluid filled - answervesicle
bullae
macul vs patch in size - answermacul less than 0.5 cm
patch more than 0.5 cm
papuls vs plaque size - answerpapul less than 0.5
plaque more than پالک طال بزرگه
vesicle vs buallae size - answervesicle less than 0.5
psoriasis - answersilvery scaly, extensors, artritis
extensor surface vs flexor surface - answerextensor (psoriasis) vs flexor (atopic
dermatitis=eczema)
detox for acetaminophen - answerNAC (N acetyl cystein)
kayser fleischer ring - answerwilson (copper overload)
bronze pigmentation - answeradison's
hematochromasis
systemic lupus (SLE) - answerbutterfly rash, artritis, ANA +
RA or OA - answerrhumatoid arthritis vs osteoarthritis
morning stifness : RA:60 min OA: <30 min
RA :autoimmune, symmetry
gout - answeruric acid
meat, alcohol
, wernicke vs korsakof syndrom - answerwernicke reversible
korsakof irreversible
wernike korsakof due to - answervit b1 (thiamin def)
due to alcohol abuse
medical emergency
tx: thiamin
wernike encephalopathy - answerataxia, confusion, Ophthalmoplegia( paralysis or
weakness of the eye muscles)
korsakof psychosis (amnesia) - answerconfabulation, impaired short term memory
nerve 1 - answerolfactory (smell) sensory
nerve 12 - answertongue (hypoglossal), movement
nerve 2 - answeroptic, sensory
3, 4, 6 - answerpure motor
oculumotor - answer3
trochlear - answernerve 4
nerve 5 how many branches
nerve 7 how many branches - answer5 3 branches
7 5 branches
abducent - answer6
oculomotor - answer3
vestibulocochlear - answer8
semicircular canals+cochlear - answersemicircuar for balance
cochlear for hearing
both are sensory
glosopharengial - answer9 both sensory and motor
vagus - answer10 both s and m
connect most of organs: ht, lu, sp, kd, clon, st, lv, parasympathic
taste valecella, epiglot)
accessory - answer11 , SCM, trapezius motor
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